Sherwin-Williams Sapphire (SW 6963)
Standardblue
HEX
#3068A8
RGB
48, 104, 168
LRV
9
Code
SW 6963
Overview
Sherwin-Williams Sapphire (SW 6963) is a cool blue paint color with an LRV of 9. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.
Color Specifications
- HEX code: #3068A8 | RGB: 48, 104, 168
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 9 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
- Undertone: Cool — creates a crisp, clean feel
- Color family: Blue
- Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
- Design styles: Coastal, Nautical, Traditional
Why Choose This Color
- Sapphire is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors
- With an LRV of 9, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
- The cool undertone makes it refreshing in south-facing rooms
- Designers recommend Sapphire for Coastal aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Sapphire with a sample before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day
- 3Consider room orientation
- 4Pair with lighter ceiling
- 5Use Sherwin-Williams's primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
sherwin-williamsbluecoollrv-9accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officecoastalnauticaltraditional
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PopularFrequently Asked Questions
Sherwin-Williams Sapphire (SW 6963) is a cool blue with LRV 9. Ideal for accent wall and front door.